Clinton put together arguably its most complete game of the season Friday night in a 38-7 Class 3A second-round playoff victory over Broome at Wilder Stadium. The Red Devils defense harassed Broome quarterback Kamajay Brackett-Brannon from the outset and shut down the Centurions sophomore running back Jaylen McGill. McGill, who already has NCAA Division I…
Presbyterian opened its men’s basketball season Tuesday night with its first victory over a NCAA Division I Power 5 conference opponent in over a decade, beating Vanderbilt 68-62 in Nashville. Senior guard Crosby James scored all 11 points in an 11-0 PC run that broke a 38-38 tie with 11:27 left in the second half.…
Clinton broke open a tight game with 28 second-half points and advanced out of the opening round of the Class 3A playoffs with a 42-14 win over Palmetto Friday night at Wilder Stadium. Kadon Crawford continued his torrid play with three total touchdowns and fellow senior Zay Johnson had a pair of touchdown receptions in…
ROCK HILL – Laurens’ playoff stay was a brief one as Northwestern knocked the Raiders out of the Class 4A state playoffs with a 57-0 first-round victory at York County’s District 3 Stadium. Junior quarterback Finley Polk threw for four touchdowns and backup running back Zilon Arnold ran for two as the Region 3-4A champion…
The only women’s soccer head coach Presbyterian College has ever had announced his retirement Thursday afternoon through the school. Brian Purcell, a PC alumnus who began his career as the Blue Hose head coach soon after his 1987 graduation, completed his final season on Oct. 25 with a 1-1 tie at Martin Stadium against Big…
Laurens Academy ended its regular season Friday night with a 36-8 loss at Richard Winn Academy in Winnsboro. LA (4-7 overall, 2-3 Region 4-1A 8-man) earned a playoff berth with a win a week earlier over Newberry Academy and will travel to top overall seed and three-time defending state champion Holly Hill Academy (8-1). But…
Clinton had nothing to prove at Emerald, but the Red Devils made a statement anyway. With the Region 4-3A championship already in hand, Clinton cruised to a 51-13 win at Emerald Friday night behind Kadon Crawford’s four-touchdown effort to end the regular season. Clinton (8-2 overall, 4-0 Region 4-3A) is set to host Palmetto, the…
Ware Shoals running back Justice Lomax ran for three scores and added a touchdown reception during a season-ending 64-0 victory over host Thornwell Charter School Friday night. Both teams entered the contest with one win apiece on the season, and Ware Shoals (2-8) had lost eight straight since a season-opening victory over Whitmire. Thornwell finished…
The Clinton High girls tennis team bowed out of the Class 3A state playoffs Thursday with a 6-0 loss to Belton-Honea Path at the Belton Tennis Center. The Bears advance to Tuesday’s Upper State finals against Daniel with the victory. Daniel defeated Travelers Rest 7-0 Thursday. The loss snapped a 13-match winning streak for the…
Laurens Academy head volleyball coach Shannon McGee needed just two words to sum up her team’s latest accomplishment Monday night standing amid celebratory chaos on court at Erskine’s Belk Arena. “Two in a row. Who would’ve believed it?” was the question posed. “We did,” McGee said. LA had moments earlier won its second straight SCISA…